Summary The decision will put an additional burden of Rs20 billion on the public.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) has started preparing to put the burden of their losses on the people as they decided to increase the license fee of its operation.
According to sources, the PTV board of directors has recommended a financial plan under which the fee will be increased from Rs35 to Rs100. The increase in PTV fees will be included in the bills of electricity consumers. The decision will put an additional burden of Rs20 billion on the public.
Three marketing managers have been appointed to reduce PTV deficit. These marketing managers have suggested increasing PTV fees to reduce the losses.
Prime Minister Imran Khan will be briefed on the increase in fees while the federal cabinet will make the final decision on the increase.
